High Court reaffirms procedural norm that failure to appear at multiple hearings warrants dismissal—upholds existing practice and serves as binding authority on non-prosecution applications.
Summary
| Category | Data |
|---|---|
| Case Name | CR/2872/2021 of SATYA BHUSHAN Vs MAHAVIR PARSHAD (NOW DECEASED) THROUGH HIS LRS AND ORS |
| CNR | PHHC010966122020 |
| Date of Registration | 17-11-2021 |
| Decision Date | 12-12-2023 |
| Disposal Nature | DISMISSED |
| Judgment Author | Justice Namit Kumar |
| Court | High Court of Punjab and Haryana |
| Bench | Single-judge bench |
| Facts as Summarised by the Court |
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| Citations | 2023 PHHC 158722 |
Factual Background
The petitioner filed a revision petition (CR-2872-2021) before the High Court of Punjab and Haryana.
- 06.08.2022: No counsel appeared; matter adjourned to 18.11.2022.
- 01.08.2023: No representation for the petitioner.
- 12.12.2023: Petition dismissed for non-prosecution due to absence of appearance.
Alert Indicators
- ✔ Precedent Followed
Citations
- 2023 PHHC 158722 (High Court of Punjab and Haryana, decided 12.12.2023)